Crews respond to grass fire near I-35 in Kyle, roads closed in the area

KYLE, Texas — Crews are responding to a grass fire near I-35 in Kyle, according to officials.

Kyle Fire Department and Kyle Police Department units responded to a grass fire near the southbound Exit 210 off I-35.

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Police closed Exit 210 and Center Street at the intersection of the southbound I-35 frontage road as crews worked the scene.

Authorities urged drivers to avoid the area, expect smoke and increased emergency traffic, and use alternate routes while crews worked to contain the fire.

This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available.